EN IEC 62841-3-11:2026

Electric motor-operated hand-held tools, transportable tools and lawn and garden machinery - Safety - Part 3-11: Particular requirements for transportable combined mitre and bench saws EN IEC 62841-3-11:2026

Publication date:   Jun 11, 2026

Scope

IEC 62841-3-11:2024 applies to transportable combined mitre and bench saws intended to be used with a toothed saw blade for cutting wood and analogous materials, plastics and nonferrous metals except magnesium with a saw blade diameter not exceeding 315 mm, which hereinafter is simply referred to as saw or tool.

This document does not apply to:

- saws intended to cut other metals, such as magnesium, steel and iron, or food;

- saws with an automatic feeding device;

- saws designed for use with abrasive wheels;

- saws designed for use with dado blades;

- single function bench or table saws;

- single function mitre saws;

- combined mitre and bench saws other than transportable.

NOTE 101 Transportable saws intended to cut ferrous metals will be covered by a future part of IEC 62841-3.

NOTE 102 Transportable tools designed for use with abrasive wheels are covered by IEC 62841-3-10:2015.

NOTE 103 Transportable table saws are covered by IEC 62841-3-1:2014.

NOTE 104 Transportable mitre saws are covered by IEC 62841-3-9:2020.

NOTE 105 In Europe (EN IEC 62841-3-11), the following additional NOTE applies:

NOTE Z101 Combined mitre and bench saws other than transportable are covered by EN 1870-3:2014.

This document is to be used in conjunction with <a href="https://webstore.iec.ch/publication/7448">IEC 62841-1:2014</a>. This document supplements or modifies the corresponding clauses in IEC 62841-1, so as to convert it into the IEC Standard: Particular requirements for transportable combined mitre and bench saws.

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